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Qatargas delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas on a Q-Max vessel at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium, marking the first unloading of a Q-Max LNG carrier at this facility.
The delivery also celebrates another multi-terminal delivery for Qatargas, bringing to eight the total number of multi-port deliveries made by the company in 2019.
Al Dafna with LNG cargo from Qatargas at Zeebrugge terminal
This operation saw the first LNG package unloaded at Zeebrugge and a second package at the South Hook LNG terminal in the United Kingdom.
Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa al-Thani, chairman and CEO of Qatargas, said, "At Qatargas, we are very focused on developing the concept of multiport shipments of our LNG cargoes and we are offering it to our global portfolio. of customers.
"This will provide our customers with flexibility and reliability to help them meet their demand for clean burning natural gas while improving the flexibility of supply. As the world's leading LNG company, we are committed to meeting and exceeding our customers' expectations. "
Pascal De Buck, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and General Manager (Gas Group) Fluxys, who is the owner and operator of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, said: "We are particularly pleased at Fluxys for this new step in our cooperation long time. with Qatargas at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal. The delivery of Q-Max demonstrates the versatility we offer our customers: LNG carriers of all types and sizes that can be docked on the site, a large capacity of gas capture to be routed throughout the North. Western Europe and a range of options for small downstream LNG Distribution. "
The established practice in the LNG industry is to deliver a single shipment of LNG to one place. The pioneering achievement of Qatargas was made possible by the use of the largest clbad of LNG carriers in the world, a Q-Max vessel with a loading capacity of 266,000 cubic meters.
Its large capacity allows Q-Max to deliver two full-size conventional cargoes to multiple destinations and multiple customers in one trip.
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